RE: select first letters

2007-04-26 Thread Jerry Schwartz
: Wednesday, April 25, 2007 12:15 PM To: Jerry Schwartz; mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: Re: select first letters Finaly I use ord(). Thank you. Jerry Schwartz wrote: The multi-byte extension doesn't seem to include one, but it appears that somebody put one together and posted

select first letters

2007-04-25 Thread nikos
Hello list. I want to select discinct the first letters of titles in a UTF8 table but only the greek ones. There are both english and greek charakter titles. How can I exclude the english from selection? My table is: CREATE TABLE `odigos_details` ( `id` int(11) NOT NULL auto_increment,

Re: select first letters

2007-04-25 Thread DuĊĦan Pavlica
I'm not sure, but I think that greek characters are sorted after English chars so try this: SELECT DISTINCT LEFT(title,1) FROM odigos_details WHERE LEFT(title,1) 'z' ORDER BY title HTH, Dusan nikos napsal(a): Hello list. I want to select discinct the first letters of titles in a UTF8

RE: select first letters

2007-04-25 Thread Jerry Schwartz
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 25, 2007 9:28 AM To: mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: select first letters Hello list. I want to select discinct the first letters of titles in a UTF8 table but only the greek ones. There are both english and greek charakter titles. How can I

Re: select first letters

2007-04-25 Thread nikos
Seems that work in v. 4.1.21 but not in 5.0.27 Thank you Dusan Dus(an Pavlica wrote: I'm not sure, but I think that greek characters are sorted after English chars so try this: SELECT DISTINCT LEFT(title,1) FROM odigos_details WHERE LEFT(title,1) 'z' ORDER BY title HTH, Dusan nikos

Re: select first letters

2007-04-25 Thread nikos
. Farmington, CT 06032 860.674.8796 / FAX: 860.674.8341 -Original Message- From: nikos [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 25, 2007 9:28 AM To: mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: select first letters Hello list. I want to select discinct the first letters of titles in a UTF8

RE: select first letters

2007-04-25 Thread Jerry Schwartz
:07 AM To: Dus(an Pavlica; mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: Re: select first letters Seems that work in v. 4.1.21 but not in 5.0.27 Thank you Dusan Dus(an Pavlica wrote: I'm not sure, but I think that greek characters are sorted after English chars so try this: SELECT DISTINCT LEFT

Re: select first letters

2007-04-25 Thread nikos
; mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: Re: select first letters Seems that work in v. 4.1.21 but not in 5.0.27 Thank you Dusan Dus(an Pavlica wrote: I'm not sure, but I think that greek characters are sorted after English chars so try this: SELECT DISTINCT LEFT(title,1) FROM odigos_details WHERE

RE: select first letters

2007-04-25 Thread Jerry Schwartz
860.674.8796 / FAX: 860.674.8341 _ From: nikos [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 25, 2007 11:41 AM To: Jerry Schwartz; mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: Re: select first letters Jerry do you know if there is a php command that returns ascci number of a letter? I'll want

Re: select first letters

2007-04-25 Thread nikos
@lists.mysql.com *Subject:* Re: select first letters Jerry do you know if there is a php command that returns ascci number of a letter? I'll want to use chr() command because I want to transfer via link the letter to next page but greek characters transformed to something like %CE%9C